A cellular assay distinguishes normal and mutant TIGR/myocilin protein

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2221-2228

  Zhou, Zhaohui ^a   Vollrath, Douglas ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; EYE PROTEIN; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MUTANT PROTEIN; MYOCILIN; TRITON X 100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN VARIANT; SOLUBILITY; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032725031     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/8.12.2221     Document Type: Article

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